Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind

For the title track from this album, see Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind (song).

Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
Studio album by George Strait
Released	September 26, 1984 (1984-09-26)
Recorded	Sound Stage Studio Nashville, Tennessee
Genre	Country
Length	25:55
Label	MCA
Producer	Jimmy Bowen George Strait
George Strait chronology
Right or Wrong (1983)Right or Wrong1983 Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind (1984) Greatest Hits (1985)Greatest Hits1985

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Robert Christgau	B+

Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind is the fourth studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on September 26, 1984 by MCA Records. It is certified platinum by the RIAA for sales of one million copies in the U.S. The title track, "The Cowboy Rides Away", and "The Fireman" were all released as singles from this album.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind"	Sanger D. Shafer, Darlene Shafer	3:15
2.	"Any Old Time"	Jeff Dayton, Katherine Elizabeth Nicoll	2:03
3.	"I Need Someone Like Me"	S. Shafer	2:46
4.	"You're Dancin' This Dance All Wrong"	John Porter McMeans, Ron Moore	3:57
5.	"Honky Tonk Saturday Night"	S. Shafer	2:29
6.	"I Should Have Watched That First Step"	Wayne Kemp	2:57
7.	"Love Comes from the Other Side of Town"	Fred J. Freiling	2:17
8.	"The Cowboy Rides Away"	Sonny Throckmorton	3:21
9.	"What Did You Expect Me to Do"	S. Shafer	2:38
10.	"The Fireman"	Mack Vickery, Kemp	2:34
Total length:			25:55

Personnel

Music

• George Strait – lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar
• John Hobbs – keyboards
• Hank Devito – steel guitar
• Weldon Myrick – steel guitar
• Johnny Gimble – fiddle, mandolin
• Larry Byrom – electric guitar
• Reggie Young – electric guitar
• Randy Scruggs – acoustic guitar
• David Hungate – bass guitar
• Eddie Bayers – drums
• Curtis Young – background vocals

Production

• Jimmy Bowen – producer
• George Strait – producer
• Ron Treat – first recording engineer
• Dave Hassinger – first recording engineer
• Steve Tillisch – first recording engineer
• Mark Coddington – second recording engineer
• Tim Kisch – second recording engineer
• Jeff Adamoff – art direction
• Jim Shea – photography
• Glenn Meadows – Mastering

Chart performance

Chart (1984)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	1
U.S. Billboard 200	150

References

Preceded by Kentucky Hearts by Exile	Top Country Albums number-one album January 19–26, 1985	Succeeded by Why Not Me by The Judds
Preceded by Country Boy by Ricky Skaggs	Top Country Albums number-one album March 16, 1985	Succeeded by Friendship by Ray Charles